Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin
Types
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
3-8
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Pink
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Burgundy
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Red
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Red
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Bedding, Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Used for fragrance, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'
TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'
Common Name
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb
Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip
In Hindi
सजावटी प्रकार का फल
Parrot Tulip
In German
Ornamental Rhabarber
Papageientulpe
In French
rhubarbe ornementale
Parrot Tulip
In Spanish
Ornamental de ruibarbo
Parrot Tulip
In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι
παπαγάλος τουλίπα
In Portuguese
ornamental ruibarbo
Parrot Tulip
In Polish
ozdobne Rabarbar
tulipany papuzie
In Latin
decentius Rhubarb
Parrot tulip
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Ascomycota
Class
Not Available
Triumph
Family
Polygonaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Subfamily
Not Available
NA
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot Tulip
Season and care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot Tulip is important to know. While considering everything about Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot Tulip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ornamental Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Parrot Tulip season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam and for Parrot Tulip is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Parrot Tulip is Neutral.
Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot Tulip Physical Information
Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Parrot Tulip height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot Tulip are as follows:
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Parrot Tulip flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green and Dark Salmon
- Parrot Tulip leaf color: Green
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot Tulip
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot Tulip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Parrot Tulip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ornamental Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Parrot Tulip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
